Yearly Archives: 2017

Rep. McCarthy outlines expectations ahead of Trump’s speech

Rep. McCarthy outlines expectations ahead of Trump’s speech

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, along with other members of Republican Congressional leadership, held a news conference on Tuesday morning to outline what they expect to hear from President Donald Trump during tonight’s speech to Congress. “We look forward to hearing an optimistic approach to the future,” McCarthy said. “We have lots of challenges.”Continue Reading

Catch up on your latest medical news with Dr. Raj Patel

Catch up on your latest medical news with Dr. Raj Patel

Each Friday, Dr. Raj Patel of Bakersfield’s Preferred Family Care calls into “The Richard Beene Show” to provide listeners with the latest in medical news. Here are the segments from Dr. Patel’s chats with Richard Beene. Sleep Apnea Depression’s impact on your health Here are some earlier interviews: The Dangers of Sexually Transmitted Diseases The latest treatments for…Continue Reading

McCarthy’s lack of town halls discussion point for CSUB professor

McCarthy’s lack of town halls discussion point for CSUB professor

During last week’s The Richard Beene Show and The Ralph Bailey Show, Rep. Kevin McCarthy appeared on both programs and said he would not be conducting Town Hall meetings. McCarthy, the House of Representatives Majority Leader, said the Town Hall format has become nothing more than a platform for screaming matches with people who oppose…Continue Reading

Bakersfield Police investigate Lincoln Street shooting death

Bakersfield Police investigate Lincoln Street shooting death

Bakersfield Police are investigating the shooting death of a man early Monday morning. In a new release, Bakersfield Police said they responded to a call of shots fired at Lincoln and King streets in northeast Bakersfield, and found a man suffering from gun shot wounds. The man, who police described as Hispanic, was pronounced dead…Continue Reading

Championship Saturday for Bakersfield sports

Championship Saturday for Bakersfield sports

The Bakersfield Police Department arrested four men on Saturday night on suspicion of conspiracy and participation in a criminal street gang after officers raided at home in the 6800 block of Gretchen Court. Police said they uncovered six firearms, including one that was reported stolen, when they served a search warrant at 11:15 p.m. at…Continue Reading

Four arrested after firearms found in southeast Bakersfield home

Four arrested after firearms found in southeast Bakersfield home

The Bakersfield Police Department arrested four men on Saturday night on suspicion of conspiracy and participation in a criminal street gang after officers raided at home in the 6800 block of Gretchen Court. Police said they uncovered six firearms, including one that was reported stolen, when they served a search warrant at 11:15 p.m. at…Continue Reading

Tennessee man arrested on bomb threat call

Tennessee man arrested on bomb threat call

Bakersfield Police arrested a Tennessee man Friday on suspicion of making threats to detonate a bomb at the Kern County Jail downtown. Police said that they received calls at 10 a.m. Friday that there were two bombs placed at the jail. The calls were initially made to the California Highway Patrol, but after a search…Continue Reading

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Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to Christina Scrivner, Opens Up About Scrivner Case

Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to Christina Scrivner, Opens Up About Scrivner Case

CEO of the Open Door Network & Advocate to Christina Scrivner & her children, Lauren Skidmore sits down with Ralph Bailey to discuss the latest on the case against former Kern County Supervisor Zack Scrivner & whats next for his family as this case continues to get delayed. KERN Radio · Lauren Skidmore, Advocate to…

Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes historian Nick Ragone to the broadcast as he & Ralph discuss one of America’s most historical moments, the storming of the beaches of Normandy, France in World War 2. KERN Radio · Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day

Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine

Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine

The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Congressman Vince Fong to the show as they discuss the Congress’s decision to vote in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill & the Congressman give his thoughts on Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine. KERN Radio · Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine